Boldly Going....

Side-stepping into the unknown – fully prepared to disarm myself

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entered into Brian Strand's Monoku Contest
12th place winner
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Brown Avatar
June 7, 2012 at 7:31 AM
When I click on one of your poems I know it will be exceptional Sandra. Thank you for sharing your words with us. I hope all is well with you and yours. I will stop back again soon. Love, Carol
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August 4, 2009 at 10:36 PM
Congratulations, Sandra, for your placement in Brian's monoku form poetry contest. Very nice. Sincerely, DAS-J.
Augustus Avatar
August 4, 2009 at 2:14 PM
Love the title of your monoku! Great job. Congratulations on your win!
Brown Avatar
July 29, 2009 at 1:16 PM
Congratulations on your win in Brian's contest Sandra. Love, Carol
Rider Avatar
July 27, 2009 at 5:01 PM
Sandra, this is a well deserved win in Brians contest, congratulations ~Trudy~
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July 27, 2009 at 3:07 PM
Sandra, I just wanted to drop by and add congratulations on being one of the winners in Brian's contest to my other comment. Keep boldly going! Enjoy your honor. Keep on writing. Karen
Strand Avatar
July 27, 2009 at 8:55 AM
Congrats on your success in my contest Sandra.Rgds Brian .My latest contest Caricare is now open
Ryusaka Avatar
July 27, 2009 at 8:46 AM
"fully prepared to disarm myself" -such an amazing and potent line. Congratulations.
Buys Avatar
July 25, 2009 at 2:37 PM
Simply love this one, so very succinctly written. Good luck in the contest. love Heidie
Goff Avatar
July 24, 2009 at 2:17 PM
visiting again, I really like the enigma presented after the break....jim
Kendrick Avatar
July 17, 2009 at 5:55 PM
Great work. Sara
Brown Avatar
July 16, 2009 at 5:04 AM
Excellent Monoku Sandra. Good luck in the contest. love, Carol
Strand Avatar
July 14, 2009 at 11:37 PM
Thank you for supporting my contest Sandra.Rgds Brian
Kelly Avatar
July 14, 2009 at 10:23 PM
....... where no man fears to tread . Yes I have given-up the sewing , also , Aa . Clever piece , and good luck in the contest ....
Higgins Avatar
July 14, 2009 at 7:10 PM
You have no idea how funny that was..yes, let them fight and forget..LOL
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July 14, 2009 at 6:38 PM
your perfect but nessisary cure. for your alter ego; the other feared you. the one who speeks without thinking in rapid succession. the over oppinionated one. that bi-polar menace........jhl
Higgins Avatar
July 14, 2009 at 6:24 PM
I love this....into the unknown...prepared to be open and learn something new...yes!!
Goff Avatar
July 14, 2009 at 5:34 PM
Hi Sandra, I feel a wonderful sense of personal freedom, not afraid of what's behind the next door! even if it means change is needed!!..... a contest-winning entry!! jim
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July 14, 2009 at 4:13 PM
Interesting view on life. The title is fitting. Good luck in the contest. Karen
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